How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Munich?

The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Munich start from MAD 217. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1,069. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Munich?

The average train ride duration from Dortmund to Munich is 5h 53m, covering a distance of 296 miles (478 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 29m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn .

Which train operators service the Dortmund to Munich route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn , Deutsche Bahn ICE .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dortmund to Munich?

The earliest train departs from Dortmund to Munich at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 10:50pm.

What is the best train operator from Dortmund to Munich?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn , with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Munich?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Dortmund to Munich?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn , with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund to Munich?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Dortmund to Munich from MAD 201 | Refundable Tickets

Next available departures

Next departures for Dortmund to Munich on May 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	11:09pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	7h 17m	6:26am	Munich Hbf	Cheapest
	6:09pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	5h 41m	11:50pm	Munich Hbf	Fastest
Flixtrain + Flixbus	5:32pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	15h 13m	8:45am	MUC Airport T2	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + S-Bahn München	6:09pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	6h 28m	12:37am	Unterfoehring Train Station	No tags
	6:09pm	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	5h 41m	11:50pm	Munich Hbf	No tags

Next departures for Dortmund to Munich on May 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Flixtrain + Flixbus	5:32pm	Dortmund Hauptbahnhof	15h 13m	8:45am	MUC Airport T2	Cheapest
	6:10am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	5h 30m	11:40am	Munich Hbf	Fastest
DB Fernverkehr + S-Bahn München	6:10am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	6h 7m	12:17pm	Unterfoehring Train Station	No tags
	6:10am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	5h 30m	11:40am	Munich Hbf	No tags
DB Fernverkehr + S-Bahn München	6:10am	Hbf Bus Stop - Dortmund	6h 7m	12:17pm	Unterfoehring Train Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:52 PM CEST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Dortmund to Munich

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Munich. The journey takes about 5 hours 53 minutes and with fares starting at just MAD 217, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day

5h 53mAverage Duration

296 milesDistance

11kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceMAD 279 - MAD 1,511	Average Duration11h 55m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceMAD 217 - MAD 2,803	Average Duration5h 53m	CO₂ emissions 11kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Dortmund and Munich?

Dortmund

A
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
Brinkhoffstraße 33, 44137 Dortmund, Germany
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Munich

A
ZOB Hackerbrücke
ZOB Hackerbrücke, Arnulfstraße 21, 80335 München, Germany
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B
Munich Airport
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C
München Hauptbahnhof
Munich Central Station, Bayerstraße 10A, 80335 München, Germany
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D
München-Moosach
Moosach, 80992 München, Germany
E
München Donnersbergerbrücke
Donnersbergerbrücke, 80339 München, Germany

Train Companies

Deutsche Bahn

4.1/58 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.0

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi3.1

Deutsche Bahn ICE

3.5/517 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness2.1

Cleanliness5.0

Wifi3.4

DE train companies:Deutsche Bahn ICE, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Deutsche Bahn, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Slovak Rail, WESTbahn

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Dortmund to Munich by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Dortmund to Munich?
The cheapest train tickets from Dortmund to Munich start from MAD 217. The average price for this train route is around MAD 1,069. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Dortmund to Munich?
The average train ride duration from Dortmund to Munich is 5h 53m, covering a distance of 296 miles (478 km). The quickest train can get you there in 5h 29m and is operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Which train operators service the Dortmund to Munich route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day, including services from Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn ICE.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Dortmund to Munich?
The earliest train departs from Dortmund to Munich at 6:00am. And the latest train departs at 10:50pm.
What is the best train operator from Dortmund to Munich?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Dortmund to Munich?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Deutsche Bahn ICE has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Dortmund to Munich?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Deutsche Bahn, with a punctuality rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Dortmund to Munich?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Deutsche Bahn ICE, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/12

MAD 636

05/13

MAD 1,584

Today

MAD 633

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MAD 904

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No data

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05/18

MAD 422

05/19

MAD 228

The cheapest trip from Dortmund to Munich was searched and found on May 19, 2026 with a price of MAD 228

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Dortmund to Munich, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from MAD 228 to MAD 2,713 for a train ticket from Dortmund to Munich based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 228 which is on 2026-05-19.